Detective Jackson is e ngaged in a dangerous sting operation in a taut, suspenseful read from one of Australia's new breed of crime writers Working undercover in Sydney's murky drug world, living in a run-down apartment, and making unlikely friends, Detective Sergeant Jill Jackson sees firsthand what devastation illegal drugs can yield. Jill's sister Cassie has a new boyfriend, and like her, he is one of the beautiful people of Sydney—rich, goodlooking, great job, great car, and seen in all the right places.A high-flying lawyer who is doing pro bono work to keep a drug dealer out of jail, he is also keeping Cassie supplied with cocaine and crystal meth. When Cassie overdoses and is dumped at the hospital, her life begins to spiral out of control. Seren Templeton is just out ofjail—kept away from her son for two years for something she didn't do. And now she is ready to get her revenge on the man responsible. Things start to go awry when these worlds collide and Jill and Cassie meet on opposite sides of the law.